18+ hour, 55+ min ago   (638+ words) Women's longer life expectancies mean long-term care coverage should feature longer benefit periods, higher payout amounts and robust inflation protection. Most research suggests the best time to buy long-term-care (LTC) insurance is typically in your late 50s. Ten years ago, the…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (796+ words) A new report from Minnesota’s legislative watchdog office found incidents of “serious maltreatment” missing from the state’s ratings for assisted living homes and many inspections lagging behind schedule in what it described as a “fragmented” system of oversight. One facility…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (421+ words) The Executive Yuan yesterday approved expanded subsidies for residents of long-term care facilities, allocating NT$16.62 billion (US$526.82 million) to the plan expected to benefit about 105,000 people. Under the new plan, the maximum monthly subsidy for people with moderate to severe…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (102+ words) The U.S. is aging—and not ready for it. The number of Americans age 65 or older is projected to grow from 65.6 million to 77.5 million in the next decade. As the number of older Americans grows, so too will the need for…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (759+ words) Here's why thinking Medicare may pay for long-term care is a mistake. Let's break down the details of Medicare's long-term care coverage and what you should know about funding long-term care. A survey by the American Council of Life Insurers,…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (853+ words) Long-term care can cost more than $100,000 a year and potentially reduce the assets you leave behind. Here's how to plan for care while keeping your estate goals in mind. You may envision aging in place and remaining independent throughout retirement....

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (184+ words) Residents at Logan Health Assisted Living - Shelby enjoyed listening to Terry Schwidt sing and play his guitar. Terry's sister, Georgie Reagan, is a resident of the facility. Thursday, Sherry, Claudia, Sharon, Dude, D'Arlene, John, Myrt, JeanAnn, Ray, Georgia, Ila, Leona…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (719+ words) Your guide to planning and enjoying a financially secure and richly rewarding retirement, sent three times a week. Healthcare and long-term care costs have surged in the past decade. Have you set aside enough to prepare for this rising expense?...

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6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (163+ words) Provide loving and thoughtful care to seniors in a homelike assisted living environment. Ensure the well-being of residents while maintaining a supportive and family-oriented community atmosphere. Must hold an HCA or CNA certification or be willing to complete the necessary…...